Banks Powered 1955 Ford Thunderbird Takes Ridler Award
The most prestigious prize in the auto show world is the Ridler Award, and a car with a Banks twin-turbo engine just won it. Dwayne Peace, his
March 19, 2012
A Gathering of Land-Speed Luminaries
Record holders and car builders convened recently in Pomona, Calif., to discuss the preparation, promotion and psychology of chasing a land-speed record. From the February 20, 2012
February 20, 2012
Utah Valley University Visits Banks
Giving back to the community has always been important to Gale Banks; so when Utah Valley University Associate Professor of Automotive technology Todd Low approached him at
February 15, 2012
Banks Sidewinder Dragster Gets More Power
GM Duramax 6.6L LML engine gets SUPERCHARGED at Gale Banks Engineering
February 1, 2012
Inside Gale Banks Engineering’s New Blown 7.1L Duramax
Gale Banks has already set drag strip records with the twin-turbo version of this Duramax engine, and now they’re swapping out the turbos for a supercharger.
January 1, 2012
Banks Sidewinder Jetta TDI Sportwagen
Current diesel-powered passenger cars, like the Jetta TDI and Golf TDI, offer outstanding torque and plenty of usable horsepower. That abundance of torque requires some beefy components
September 23, 2011
Turbo Buick Pioneer
In 1981, Hot Rod magazine Executive Editor C.J. Baker wrote an in-depth profile of Junior Johnson’s No. 11 “Mountain Dew” Buick Regal, in which Darrell Waltrip won
June 1, 2011
Paul Dallenbach – Open Wheel Unlimited #98
Pikes Peak – Race to the TOP! The Pikes Peak International Hill Climb (PPIHC) is the second oldest motor sports race in America (only the Indy 500
May 26, 2011
Adam Carolla’s CarCast with Gale Banks
Looking to upgrade your car or truck’s performance? Gale Banks Engineering in Azusa, CA specializes in high-performance parts and engineering for both gasoline and diesel vehicles. From Gale Banks’ record-setting diesel dragster to parts for Jay Leno’s tank car, their expertise spans across racing, military applications, and everyday car upgrades. Check out their YouTube channel to see their latest projects and learn how Gale Banks Engineering can help you unleash the power of your vehicle.
April 25, 2011
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